Byron, United States
Senior Mechanical Engineer
KIHOMAC · Byron · United States
Posted: 6/2/2026 · Last checked: 10/11/2026
Job description
Quoted in full from KIHOMAC's job posting. Gavroche does not edit it.
- Model complex, lofted aerospace parts in NX and possibly SolidWorks
- Perform and interpret Finite Element Analyses
- Design tooling to manufacture, repair, and assemble parts
- Participate in bid and proposal efforts by providing technical proposal content
- Participate in AS9100/ISO 9001 audits and provide quality engineering support as needed (e.g. authoring quality plans/inspections, etc)
- Reverse engineer parts using a Faro arm, Keyence and Verisurf software to fill in missing or incorrect data in drawing and loft and use Faro arm to verify models created
- Adhere to quality assurance procedures and processes
- Document actions by completing logs
- Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading technical publications
- Accomplish organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments
- Update existing work instructions to comply with updated Quality requirements
- Work with technicians to improve (lean) processes
- Read and interpret specifications, drawings, and other technical data to develop manufacturing process
- Work with Senior Program Managers as Project Engineer aiding in performance of analyses and interpretation of results as required
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
Education/Training (both required and desired):
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or other relevant engineering or science discipline, from an ABET accredited program required
Experience:
- 5+ years of professional experience in the required task area
- Familiarity with ASME Y14.100 Standard Practices for Engineering Drawings
- 3D printing of prototype parts
Security:
- Must be a US citizen
- Ability to obtain a security clearance may be required
Physical Requirements:
- Able to occasionally reach with hands and arms
- Prolonged periods of computer screen use, while sitting or standing at a desk
- Adhere to safety protocols when in work areas requiring use of PPE (e.g. eyewear, gloves, masks, hearing protection, steel toed shoes, etc.)
- Able to safely lift and carry up to 20 pounds at a time
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
- Wellness Resources
Salary: $100,000 - 110,000
This is not a guarantee of compensation, rather actual salary will be based on experience, qualifications, and applicable certifications or degrees held. Offered salary may fall outside of this range.
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